• Florence + The Machine Cutting Second Coachella Appearance to 30 Minutes after Foot Injury

    Florence + The Machine's ability to perform may have taken a tougher hit than most predicted as a result of the songstress breaking her foot at last weekend's rendition of the Coachella Music Festival. Official posts on the Coachella website indicate that the vocalist's performance tonight as part of the event's second weekend will be a mere half-hour, just half the time of last week's scheduled hour.

  • Lil Wayne "Hollyweezy" Music Video From 'Sorry For The Wait 2' Releasing On 4/20

    Lil Wayne may be bogged down in legal proceedings for the foreseeable future, but he is still managing to put out content to his fans. The "Lollipop" rapper will be celebrating the high holiday tomorrow on 4/20 at 4:20 p.m. with the release of a new music video for his Sorry For The Wait 2 mixtape track "HollyWeezy." Revealed by the video's director Eif Rivera in an Instagram post via Complex, we get a short teaser of what is to come from the visuals tomorrow.

  • Jay Z and Roc-A-Fella Records Win Lawsuit Stemming from 'Life and Times of S. Carter' Tapes

    Jay Z and Roc-A-Fella Records have come out on top regarding a lawsuit filed last year, where onetime engineer Chauncey Mahan alleged that he deserved part-ownership of 41 songs he helped produce. The most publicity the lawsuit received was when the rapper's side claimed Mahan had attempted to illegally sell the emcee his own recordings, while the engineer questioned Jay Z's use of an LAPD sting operation to recover the goods. Methods aside, Hov came out on top.

  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction 2015: Green Day, Ringo Starr and Joan Jett Shine Live

    Ringo Starr. Lou Reed. Joan Jett and The Blackhearts. Green Day. Stevie Ray Vaughan. Bill Withers. The Paul Butterfield Blues Band. The "5" Royales. And those were just the acts being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday night in Cleveland, not counting the many members of music royalty who made an appearance to both present and perform alongside their mentors and icons.

  • Mad Decent Block Party 2015 Lineup: Skrillex, Major Lazer, Porter Robinson & Tyler, The Creator

    Mad Decent Block Party has unveiled the list of artists who will be joining Diplo and his merry band of misfits as he tours all over the United States and Canada. The "Express Yourself" DJ will be joined by over 60 DJs along the way, though not each artist will appear at every show. Some of the acts who have been booked on the 2015 Mad Decent Block Party lineup include, Skrillex, Major Lazer, Porter Robinson, Tyler, The Creator, RL Grime, Tommy Trash and Skrillex and Diplo together as Jack Ü.

  • Marilyn Manson to Star in Indie Crime Film 'Let Me Make You a Martyr'

    Lately, Marilyn Manson has been extending his talents from the music scene to show off his acting chops with small roles on "Eastbound & Down," "Lost Highway" and "Sons of Anrachy." This time around, the dark musician will play a hit man named Pope in the latest indie crime drama, "Let Me Make You a Martyr."

  • Northern Illinois University Offers Course on 'Game of Thrones'

    Northern Illinois University may have found the secret to getting students to put down the plastic solo cups and pick up their dusty school books--if only for an hour or so. A new course was added to the university's extensive catalogue called "Game of Thrones, Television and Medieval History."

  • Wiz Khalifa's 'See You Again' and More: 5 No. 1 Soundtracks and The Singles That Powered Them

    This week's Billboard 200 featured the soundtrack to Furious 7 reaching no. 1 after four weeks on the charts. What's propelled the album to higher and higher sales every week? For one thing, the release of the film. More importantly however is the new metrics behind the Billboard 200, which now counts song streams and downloads toward "equivalent album sales." When an album has one song that really hits home with the population, that in turn helps the album that features it to move higher on the Billboard 200 charts. For Furious 7, that song is "See You Again," a track by Wiz Khalifa paying homage to deceased actor Paul Walker.
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